Daniel von Bargen
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel von Bargen (June 5, 1950 – March 1, 2015) was an American character actor of film, stage and television. He was known for his roles as Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld, Commandant Edwin Spangler on Malcolm in the Middle, and Chief Grady in Super Troopers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel vob Bargen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 05, 1950
Deathday: March 01, 2015
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000-08-30
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Overview: In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. On their journey they come across many comical characters and incredible situations. Based upon Homer's 'Odyssey'.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-08-30
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991-02-14
The Silence of the Lambs
Overview: Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-02-14
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Basic Instinct
1992-03-20
Basic Instinct
Overview: Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-03-20
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Snow Falling on Cedars
1999-12-22
Snow Falling on Cedars
Overview: In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-22
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Universal Soldier: The Return
1999-08-05
Universal Soldier: The Return
Overview: Luc Deveraux, the heroic former Universal Soldier, is about to be thrown into action once again. When SETH, the supercomputer-controlled ultra-warrior, decides to take revenge and destroy its creators, only Luc can stop it. All hell breaks loose as Luc battles SETH and a deadly team of perfect soldiers in a struggle that pits man against machine and good against evil.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-08-05
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The Kid
2000-07-07
The Kid
Overview: Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could turn out so badly – with no life and no dog. With Rusty's help, Russ is able to reconcile the person he used to dream of being with the man he's actually become.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-07-07
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G.I. Jane
1997-08-19
G.I. Jane
Overview: In response to political pressure from Senator Lillian DeHaven, the U.S. Navy begins a program that would allow for the eventual integration of women into its combat services. The program begins with a single trial candidate, Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil, who is chosen specifically for her femininity. O'Neil enters the grueling Navy SEAL training program under the command of Master Chief John James Urgayle, who unfairly pushes O'Neil until her determination wins his respect.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-19
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Company Business
1991-09-06
Company Business
Overview: An aging agent is called back by "the Company" to run a hostage trade of a Soviet spy for an American agent.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-06
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Lord of Illusions
1995-08-25
Lord of Illusions
Overview: During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years earlier.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-25
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The Faculty
1998-12-25
The Faculty
Overview: When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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The Postman
1997-12-25
The Postman
Overview: In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare, and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-25
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Desert Blue
1999-06-04
Desert Blue
Overview: An academic obsessed with "roadside attractions" and his tv-star daughter finally discover the world's largest ice cream cone, the centerpiece for an old gold-rush town struggling to stay on the map. They end up staying longer than expected because of an accident that spilled an unknown cola ingredient all over the highway. They spend the next few days with the various residents of the town which include a teenage girl who loves to blow things up and a boy trying to keep alive his fathers dream of building a beachside resort in the middle of the desert.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-04
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The Real Blonde
1998-02-27
The Real Blonde
Overview: An aspiring actor and his girlfriend handle life's frustrations, while his friend seeks fulfillment with a blonde.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-27
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Shadows and Fog
1991-12-05
Shadows and Fog
Overview: With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-05
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It's a Complex World
1992-02-28
It's a Complex World
Overview: A band of would-be terrorists threaten to blow up the Heartbreak Hotel, Providence's most notorious rock club. Featuring extended live performances by The Young Adults and Morris Brock.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-02-28
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Artworks
2003-04-10
Artworks
Overview: A police chief's daughter, a sales agent for a home-security firm, meets an art gallery owner. Love and envy lead them to hatch a plot to steal overlooked but valuable paintings from her wealthy clients.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-10
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Coastlines
2002-01-15
Coastlines
Overview: An ex-con returns to his Florida hometown after three years and becomes involved with the wife of his best friend, the local sheriff.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-15
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The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995-12-12
The Shamrock Conspiracy
Overview: A retired Scotland Yard detective gets involved in a serial killer investigation whilst in New York.
Genres: TV Movie Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-12
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Scam
1993-05-22
Scam
Overview: A female con-artist who sweet-talks wealthy men targeted by her violent boyfriend, then drugs them and makes off with their money, is being herself being watched by another man. He wants to use her talents in a much-bigger scam: ripping off a crime lord by getting at his programmer's computer files. But she starts to have doubts about what he's really after when she finds a huge stash of loot with the disks. He claims no knowledge of the money, she distrusts him, he's using her, things start getting dangerous and even murderous - and then her boyfriend shows up ! Who's scamming whom ?
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-22
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Philadelphia
1993-12-22
Philadelphia
Overview: Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-22
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Six Degrees of Separation
1993-12-08
Six Degrees of Separation
Overview: The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family.
Genres: Mystery Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-08
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I'm Losing You
1998-09-16
I'm Losing You
Overview: A wealthy businessman Perry Krohn attempts to juggle the needs of his dedicated wife, demanding mistress and grown children while facing his own certain death from lung cancer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-16
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Statuary
1995-02-02
Statuary
Overview: With deadpan comedy and rich black and white imagery, STATUARY parallels the stories of a reclusive statuary yard keeper (played by the late great theatre artist Ruth Maleczech) and a college grad looking for meaningful paying work.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-02-02
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A Civil Action
1998-12-25
A Civil Action
Overview: Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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The General's Daughter
1999-06-18
The General's Daughter
Overview: When the body of Army Capt. Elisabeth Campbell is found on a Georgia military base, two investigators, Warrant Officers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill, are ordered to solve her murder. What they uncover is anything but clear-cut. Unseemly details emerge about Campbell's life, leading to allegations of a possible military coverup of her death and the involvement of her father, Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-18
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Before and After
1996-02-23
Before and After
Overview: Two parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-23
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The Last Hit
1993-03-31
The Last Hit
Overview: A retired asassin tries to make himself at home in New Mexico.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-31
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Thinner
1996-10-25
Thinner
Overview: An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-25
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Feasting with Panthers
1974-03-27
Feasting with Panthers
Overview: Oscar Wilde's five years at hard labor in Reading Gaol where he was imprisoned for being a sodomite.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-03-27
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S1m0ne
2002-08-23
S1m0ne
Overview: The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first totally believable synthetic actress.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-08-23
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Inferno
1998-10-29
Inferno
Overview: When a huge fireball hurtles towards the Earth the authorities have only hours to react before temperatures soar beyond human tolerance.
Genres: Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-29
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Rising Sun
1993-07-30
Rising Sun
Overview: When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up. Close scrutiny proves the disc has been doctored, and the detectives realize they're dealing with a cover-up as well.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-07-30
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Super Troopers
2001-02-15
Super Troopers
Overview: Five bored, occasionally high and always ineffective Vermont state troopers must prove their worth to the governor or lose their jobs. After stumbling on a drug ring, they plan to make a bust, but a rival police force is out to steal the glory.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-15
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Truman
1995-09-09
Truman
Overview: Biographical account of America's President for the latter part of WWII. Shows Truman's rise from small-town nobody to leader of the USA, his decision to use the Atomic Bomb against Japan, and subsequent election as the US' post-war President.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-09
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The Writing on the Wall
1996-07-21
The Writing on the Wall
Overview: When a bomb explodes in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull (Bill Paterson) is called in to investigate. However, the further he begins to dig into the secrets behind the terrorism, the more he finds himself immersed in dodgy goings-on in the corridors of power of NATO itself.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-07-21
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A Question of Faith
2000-01-01
A Question of Faith
Overview: A man at a monastery realizes he is a woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Amistad
1997-12-10
Amistad
Overview: In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticut, and their release becomes the subject of heated debate. Freed slave Theodore Joadson wants Cinque and the others exonerated and recruits property lawyer Roger Baldwin to help his case. Eventually, John Quincy Adams also becomes an ally.
Genres: Drama History Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-10
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Shaft
2000-06-15
Shaft
Overview: New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-15
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Citizen Cohn
1992-08-22
Citizen Cohn
Overview: As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Genres: Drama TV Movie History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-22
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The Majestic
2001-12-21
The Majestic
Overview: Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-12-21
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Crimson Tide
1995-05-12
Crimson Tide
Overview: After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsay insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to stop him.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-12
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Three Sovereigns for Sarah
1985-05-01
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Overview: Nineteen people were hanged and one man pressed to death, while hundreds went to jail during the "witch hysteria" of 1692. THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH offers an accurate portrayal of the Salem witch trials, with real characters and original transcripts woven into the dialogue. The film is a powerful, moving story about three loving sisters accused of witchcraft.
Genres: History Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-05-01
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RoboCop 3
1993-01-21
RoboCop 3
Overview: The mega corporation Omni Consumer Products is still bent on creating their pet project, Delta City, to replace the rotting city of Detroit. Unfortunately, the inhabitants of the area have no intention of abandoning their homes simply for desires of the company. To this end, OCP have decided to force them to leave by employing a ruthless mercenary army to attack and harass them. An underground resistance begins and in this fight, RoboCop must decide where his loyalties lie.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-21
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The Saint of Fort Washington
1993-11-03
The Saint of Fort Washington
Overview: Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon, he finds himself in even more dire straits, when he is threatened by Little Leroy, a thug who is one of the tough denizens of the Fort Washington Shelter for Men. He reaches out to Jerry, a streetwise combat veteran, who takes Matthew under his wing as a son. The relationship between these two men grows as they attempt to conquer the numbing isolation of homelessness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-03
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Girls Night Out
1997-10-09
Girls Night Out
Overview: On a Friday evening, Manhattan gallery owner Jack meets Claire and Victoria on a Soho street and invites them up to his loft "to see his Max Ernst collages." What ensues is an unexpected and intimate exchange of secrets, dreams, and regrets between strangers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-09
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Trouble on the Corner
1997-10-09
Trouble on the Corner
Overview: Jeff, a troubled therapist, suffers a breakdown when he spies on his sexy neighbor Ericca, a beautiful model that rollerblades around her apartment in red gloves and a kimono. When he confuses his erotically bizarre patients' most perverse neuroses with his own, the fine line between reality and fantasy erodes with lethal consequences. Darkly comedic, Trouble on the Corner takes you into the depths of one man's decent into madness and races toward the murderous conclusion of this tale of a modern urban nightmare.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-09
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The Good Policeman
1991-01-01
The Good Policeman
Overview: Isaac Seidel is a highly unconventional New York police-commissioner. He is well-abled in dealing with trouble at the headquarter, the maffia and situations in the streets. His loyalty to his profession and the city he so loves make him do the utmost to solve the problems, even if it means he has to bend the rules.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Trigger Happy
2001-09-11
Trigger Happy
Overview: A hand gun is passed between 22 loosely connected New Yorkers.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-11
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With Hostile Intent
1993-05-11
With Hostile Intent
Overview: After police officer Miranda Berkley dumps her boyfriend, who's also her superior, she and her colleague Kathy Arnold constantly are harassed by their male co-workers. In everyday as well as in dangerous situations they don't get any support. The women see no other way than to lodge a complaint with the internal affairs division under judge Baxter - and make the men even more furious.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-11
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London Betty
2009-01-20
London Betty
Overview: London Betty is the plucky British journalist who gets a job in the small American town of Pharisee. But trying to get an audience with her elusive, agoraphobic publisher Maury is only part of her problem. Her first story requires the toppling of the corrupt and perverted administration run by Mayor Plumb and his band of off-kilter hoodlums. However, Betty has unlikely allies to help her bring him down: a pair of petty thieves Volga and Billy, a golden-hearted prostitute Jess, and a transvestite ex-Marine hitman, Sgt. Stone.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-20
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Things That Hang From Trees
2006-03-11
Things That Hang From Trees
Overview: St. Augustine, Florida, 1969. An eight-year-old boy's wish to see the fireworks from atop the city's lighthouse is complicated by his odd neighbors, abusive peers, and hopeless parents. The young boy's seemingly simple goal develops into a struggle in which his life, both internal and corporeal, hangs in the balance
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-11
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I.Q.
1994-12-24
I.Q.
Overview: Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-24
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Right to Kill?
1985-05-22
Right to Kill?
Overview: Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their abusive father.
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-05-22
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Broken Arrow
1996-02-09
Broken Arrow
Overview: When rogue stealth-fighter pilot Vic Deakins deliberately drops off the radar while on maneuvers, the Air Force ends up with two stolen nuclear warheads -- and Deakins's co-pilot, Riley Hale, is the military's only hope for getting them back. Traversing the deserted canyons of Utah, Hale teams with park ranger Terry Carmichael to put Deakins back in his box.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-09
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